November 14, 2024 at 1:23 AM
#idtwitter, #idXposts #MEDTWITTER #medX people; if you’ve migrated over here, give us a follow! We’ll start posting here soon!
Not right now though. I’m being forced to watch Peppa Pig.
Not right now though. I’m being forced to watch Peppa Pig.
November 9, 2024 at 6:04 PM
#idtwitter, #idXposts #MEDTWITTER #medX people; if you’ve migrated over here, give us a follow! We’ll start posting here soon!
Not right now though. I’m being forced to watch Peppa Pig.
Not right now though. I’m being forced to watch Peppa Pig.
🆕💫 Early oral stepdown therapy for infective endocarditis: an international cross-sectional survey on current use in clinical practice ESCMID Study Group for Bloodstream Infections, Endocarditis and Sepsis
#idsky #IEWiki
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#idsky #IEWiki
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Early oral stepdown therapy for infective endocarditis: an international cross-sectional survey on current use in clinical practice
There is now strong evidence supporting early oral switch (EOS) from intravenous antibiotics in the treatment of infective endocarditis (IE). Our obje…
www.sciencedirect.com
February 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Getting so so much attention from the Infectious Diseases community #idsky #idxposts
In BALANCE, we trust!
In BALANCE, we trust!
🔥BALANCE RCT🔥
74 hospitals in 7 countries
3,608 patients
A 7-day course of antibiotics for hospitalized patients with bloodstream infections was non inferior to 14d within a 4% prespecified margin for mortality at 90 days #idsky
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
74 hospitals in 7 countries
3,608 patients
A 7-day course of antibiotics for hospitalized patients with bloodstream infections was non inferior to 14d within a 4% prespecified margin for mortality at 90 days #idsky
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
Antibiotic Treatment for 7 versus 14 Days in Patients with Bloodstream Infections | NEJM
Bloodstream infections are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Early,
appropriate antibiotic therapy is important, but the duration of treatment is uncertain.
In a multicenter, non...
www.nejm.org
November 20, 2024 at 8:33 PM
10 km 🏃 thinking about the good old days of #IDtwitter
I hope it will come back.
Here 🦋 #IDsky or X #IDXposts, or elsewhere, as long as the community is active again 🤘👍
p.s. Follow me on Zwift 🚴 or Strava 🏃 😂
I hope it will come back.
Here 🦋 #IDsky or X #IDXposts, or elsewhere, as long as the community is active again 🤘👍
p.s. Follow me on Zwift 🚴 or Strava 🏃 😂
November 9, 2024 at 7:27 PM
10 km 🏃 thinking about the good old days of #IDtwitter
I hope it will come back.
Here 🦋 #IDsky or X #IDXposts, or elsewhere, as long as the community is active again 🤘👍
p.s. Follow me on Zwift 🚴 or Strava 🏃 😂
I hope it will come back.
Here 🦋 #IDsky or X #IDXposts, or elsewhere, as long as the community is active again 🤘👍
p.s. Follow me on Zwift 🚴 or Strava 🏃 😂
#idboardreview #idxposts 45 M from Connecticut presents in June with fever, chills, headache, myalgia. No focal deficits. Faint macular rash on distal ext, wbc 2700, plt80k, AST140 ALT115 #meded #idmeded #idsky
September 9, 2025 at 12:47 AM
#idboardreview #idxposts 45 M from Connecticut presents in June with fever, chills, headache, myalgia. No focal deficits. Faint macular rash on distal ext, wbc 2700, plt80k, AST140 ALT115 #meded #idmeded #idsky
UK ID/Micro Blueys:
Your favourite ID:IOTS are heading up to Liverpool for #FIS! We’ll be doing the pub quiz on Wednesday evening, see you all there! (NB: We will not be buying rounds)
#FIS2024 #IDXposts #IDtwitter #IDsky
@hisinfection.bsky.social
@biainfection.bsky.social
Your favourite ID:IOTS are heading up to Liverpool for #FIS! We’ll be doing the pub quiz on Wednesday evening, see you all there! (NB: We will not be buying rounds)
#FIS2024 #IDXposts #IDtwitter #IDsky
@hisinfection.bsky.social
@biainfection.bsky.social
November 19, 2024 at 7:15 PM
UK ID/Micro Blueys:
Your favourite ID:IOTS are heading up to Liverpool for #FIS! We’ll be doing the pub quiz on Wednesday evening, see you all there! (NB: We will not be buying rounds)
#FIS2024 #IDXposts #IDtwitter #IDsky
@hisinfection.bsky.social
@biainfection.bsky.social
Your favourite ID:IOTS are heading up to Liverpool for #FIS! We’ll be doing the pub quiz on Wednesday evening, see you all there! (NB: We will not be buying rounds)
#FIS2024 #IDXposts #IDtwitter #IDsky
@hisinfection.bsky.social
@biainfection.bsky.social
🆕💥🟢Retrospective observational study
Anti-MRSA Cephalosporins + Daptomycin as Initial Therapy for MRSA Bacteremia: Does a “Hit Hard and Fast” Strategy Improve Outcomes?
#idxposts #DOOR #idsky academic.oup.com/cid/article/...
Anti-MRSA Cephalosporins + Daptomycin as Initial Therapy for MRSA Bacteremia: Does a “Hit Hard and Fast” Strategy Improve Outcomes?
#idxposts #DOOR #idsky academic.oup.com/cid/article/...
June 9, 2026 at 2:34 PM
🆕💥🟢Retrospective observational study
Anti-MRSA Cephalosporins + Daptomycin as Initial Therapy for MRSA Bacteremia: Does a “Hit Hard and Fast” Strategy Improve Outcomes?
#idxposts #DOOR #idsky academic.oup.com/cid/article/...
Anti-MRSA Cephalosporins + Daptomycin as Initial Therapy for MRSA Bacteremia: Does a “Hit Hard and Fast” Strategy Improve Outcomes?
#idxposts #DOOR #idsky academic.oup.com/cid/article/...
November 8, 2024 at 2:00 AM
November 27, 2024 at 3:34 PM
Excellent editorial✨
@drandrekalil.bsky.social
Is Antibiotic De-Escalation Safe and Beneficial to Patients with Sepsis? #IDXposts academic.oup.com/cid/article-... #idsky #medsky
@drandrekalil.bsky.social
Is Antibiotic De-Escalation Safe and Beneficial to Patients with Sepsis? #IDXposts academic.oup.com/cid/article-... #idsky #medsky
December 5, 2024 at 8:17 PM
Excellent editorial✨
@drandrekalil.bsky.social
Is Antibiotic De-Escalation Safe and Beneficial to Patients with Sepsis? #IDXposts academic.oup.com/cid/article-... #idsky #medsky
@drandrekalil.bsky.social
Is Antibiotic De-Escalation Safe and Beneficial to Patients with Sepsis? #IDXposts academic.oup.com/cid/article-... #idsky #medsky
Echinocandins function by inhibiting the synthesis of β-(1,3)-D-glucan,a component of P. jirovecii cyst cell walls.
Although their efficacy has been demonstrated in animal models, their role in PCP treatment is largely unexplored. #idsky #idxposts
Although their efficacy has been demonstrated in animal models, their role in PCP treatment is largely unexplored. #idsky #idxposts
🆕️⚡️⚡️Case series and review of literature #JAC
Use of echinocandins + clindamycin in Pneumocystis pneumonia
Echinocandin & clindamycin may be a safe & effective alternative treatment for patients who can't be given co-trimoxazole for PCP #idsky
academic.oup.com/jac/advance-...
Use of echinocandins + clindamycin in Pneumocystis pneumonia
Echinocandin & clindamycin may be a safe & effective alternative treatment for patients who can't be given co-trimoxazole for PCP #idsky
academic.oup.com/jac/advance-...
Use of echinocandins combined with clindamycin in Pneumocystis pneumonia: a case series of 14 patients
AbstractBackground. Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PcP) is an opportunistic infection for which the standard of care is co-trimoxazole. However, safety
academic.oup.com
November 13, 2024 at 6:44 PM
Happy ID Pharmacists day 🥳🥳‼️This year's theme is "Innovation in ID: Pharmacists Leading the Way." Please join the discussion on Bluesky with SIDP between 12-1 PM EST today 🦠🧫💊#IDPharmacistsDay, #SIDPAdvocacy, #FutureOfIDPharmacy, #PharmacistsLeadingChange, #IDXposts
May 22, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Happy ID Pharmacists day 🥳🥳‼️This year's theme is "Innovation in ID: Pharmacists Leading the Way." Please join the discussion on Bluesky with SIDP between 12-1 PM EST today 🦠🧫💊#IDPharmacistsDay, #SIDPAdvocacy, #FutureOfIDPharmacy, #PharmacistsLeadingChange, #IDXposts
Only three cases are described with a treatment regimen without using co-trimoxazole using the combination treatment of caspofungin and clindamycin, with good response in two of them. #idsky #idxposts
🆕️⚡️⚡️Case series and review of literature #JAC
Use of echinocandins + clindamycin in Pneumocystis pneumonia
Echinocandin & clindamycin may be a safe & effective alternative treatment for patients who can't be given co-trimoxazole for PCP #idsky
academic.oup.com/jac/advance-...
Use of echinocandins + clindamycin in Pneumocystis pneumonia
Echinocandin & clindamycin may be a safe & effective alternative treatment for patients who can't be given co-trimoxazole for PCP #idsky
academic.oup.com/jac/advance-...
Use of echinocandins combined with clindamycin in Pneumocystis pneumonia: a case series of 14 patients
AbstractBackground. Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PcP) is an opportunistic infection for which the standard of care is co-trimoxazole. However, safety
academic.oup.com
November 13, 2024 at 6:47 PM
🚨 New FDA Approval alert!
💊 Cefepime/Zidebactam (Zaynich)
💡 Zidebactam is a bicyclo-acyl hydrazide agent with dual mechanisms including PBP2 inhibition and beta-lactamase inhibition!
#IDXPosts #antibiotic
💊 Cefepime/Zidebactam (Zaynich)
💡 Zidebactam is a bicyclo-acyl hydrazide agent with dual mechanisms including PBP2 inhibition and beta-lactamase inhibition!
#IDXPosts #antibiotic
🔥FDA has approved Zaynich (cefepime and zidebactam) for adults with complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs) caused by designated susceptible microorganisms.🔥 www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_d...
May 31, 2026 at 2:18 PM
🚨 New FDA Approval alert!
💊 Cefepime/Zidebactam (Zaynich)
💡 Zidebactam is a bicyclo-acyl hydrazide agent with dual mechanisms including PBP2 inhibition and beta-lactamase inhibition!
#IDXPosts #antibiotic
💊 Cefepime/Zidebactam (Zaynich)
💡 Zidebactam is a bicyclo-acyl hydrazide agent with dual mechanisms including PBP2 inhibition and beta-lactamase inhibition!
#IDXPosts #antibiotic
This article is getting so much attention/interactions from the Infectious Diseases community in the X platform #idsky #idxposts
A🆕️🔥 Propensity score analysis of nationwide prospective cohort
Efficacy & safety of Antistaphylococcal penicillin/cefazolin based combination treatment [AG/GENT,VAN, DAP, RIF] Vs monotherapy in patients with MSSA left-sided native valve IE #IEWiki #idsky
www.journalofinfection.com/article/S016...
Efficacy & safety of Antistaphylococcal penicillin/cefazolin based combination treatment [AG/GENT,VAN, DAP, RIF] Vs monotherapy in patients with MSSA left-sided native valve IE #IEWiki #idsky
www.journalofinfection.com/article/S016...
November 18, 2024 at 4:32 AM
This is the largest cohort to date evaluating clindamycin and echinocandin combination therapy for PCP treatment, encompassing 15 patients. This regimen was used as first-line treatment in 12 cases and as second-line after co-trimoxazole in 3 cases #idsky #idxposts
🆕️⚡️⚡️Case series and review of literature #JAC
Use of echinocandins + clindamycin in Pneumocystis pneumonia
Echinocandin & clindamycin may be a safe & effective alternative treatment for patients who can't be given co-trimoxazole for PCP #idsky
academic.oup.com/jac/advance-...
Use of echinocandins + clindamycin in Pneumocystis pneumonia
Echinocandin & clindamycin may be a safe & effective alternative treatment for patients who can't be given co-trimoxazole for PCP #idsky
academic.oup.com/jac/advance-...
Use of echinocandins combined with clindamycin in Pneumocystis pneumonia: a case series of 14 patients
AbstractBackground. Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PcP) is an opportunistic infection for which the standard of care is co-trimoxazole. However, safety
academic.oup.com
November 13, 2024 at 6:50 PM
🆕️⚡️⚡️Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE), formerly recognized as marantic endocarditis, represents a rare cardiovascular pathology intricately linked with hypercoagulable states, notably malignancy and autoimmune disorders. #idsky #idxposts
academic.oup.com/eurheartj/ar...
academic.oup.com/eurheartj/ar...
Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis: a clinical and pathophysiological reappraisal
Abstract. Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE), formerly recognized as marantic endocarditis, represents a rare cardiovascular pathology intricatel
academic.oup.com
November 21, 2024 at 12:25 AM
🆕️⚡️⚡️Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE), formerly recognized as marantic endocarditis, represents a rare cardiovascular pathology intricately linked with hypercoagulable states, notably malignancy and autoimmune disorders. #idsky #idxposts
academic.oup.com/eurheartj/ar...
academic.oup.com/eurheartj/ar...
🚨MAJOR UPDATES🚨
The IDSA/ESCMID statements on risk stratification, diagnostic evaluation, and treatment duration of SAB in adults/peds is out!! 🍇
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The IDSA/ESCMID statements on risk stratification, diagnostic evaluation, and treatment duration of SAB in adults/peds is out!! 🍇
#IDXposts
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Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia
PublishedSeptember 09, 2026
www.idsociety.org
September 9, 2026 at 4:45 PM
🚨MAJOR UPDATES🚨
The IDSA/ESCMID statements on risk stratification, diagnostic evaluation, and treatment duration of SAB in adults/peds is out!! 🍇
#IDXposts
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The IDSA/ESCMID statements on risk stratification, diagnostic evaluation, and treatment duration of SAB in adults/peds is out!! 🍇
#IDXposts
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Bluesky > Threads in term look, functions and ease of use #IDsky
If IDtwitter / IDXposts stars leave X, I hope they will come here…
(p.s. I’m on X, Bluesky, Threads, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook … this can’t go on forever 😂)
If IDtwitter / IDXposts stars leave X, I hope they will come here…
(p.s. I’m on X, Bluesky, Threads, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook … this can’t go on forever 😂)
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November 7, 2024 at 10:32 PM
Bluesky > Threads in term look, functions and ease of use #IDsky
If IDtwitter / IDXposts stars leave X, I hope they will come here…
(p.s. I’m on X, Bluesky, Threads, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook … this can’t go on forever 😂)
If IDtwitter / IDXposts stars leave X, I hope they will come here…
(p.s. I’m on X, Bluesky, Threads, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook … this can’t go on forever 😂)
⭐️ Excellent table from Dr. Giusey Tiseo outlining key studies researching IV-to-PO stepdown!
🏥 All three studies showed a decreased LOS in the IV-to-PO stepdown group!
#ESCMIDGlobal2026 #IDXPosts #IVtoPO #Stepdowntherapy
🏥 All three studies showed a decreased LOS in the IV-to-PO stepdown group!
#ESCMIDGlobal2026 #IDXPosts #IVtoPO #Stepdowntherapy
April 19, 2026 at 9:33 AM
⭐️ Excellent table from Dr. Giusey Tiseo outlining key studies researching IV-to-PO stepdown!
🏥 All three studies showed a decreased LOS in the IV-to-PO stepdown group!
#ESCMIDGlobal2026 #IDXPosts #IVtoPO #Stepdowntherapy
🏥 All three studies showed a decreased LOS in the IV-to-PO stepdown group!
#ESCMIDGlobal2026 #IDXPosts #IVtoPO #Stepdowntherapy
We’ll see if it holds in the long run… I’m old enough to remember Mastodon and Threads for IDtwitter 😉😂
I’m still on X mostly for non medical stuff (sports etc) > IDXposts
But at the risk of repeating myself, I really like the vibe here for MedSky IDsky 🤞🦋
I’m still on X mostly for non medical stuff (sports etc) > IDXposts
But at the risk of repeating myself, I really like the vibe here for MedSky IDsky 🤞🦋
a picture of yoda from star wars with the words cannot predict now below him
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November 10, 2024 at 1:54 PM
We’ll see if it holds in the long run… I’m old enough to remember Mastodon and Threads for IDtwitter 😉😂
I’m still on X mostly for non medical stuff (sports etc) > IDXposts
But at the risk of repeating myself, I really like the vibe here for MedSky IDsky 🤞🦋
I’m still on X mostly for non medical stuff (sports etc) > IDXposts
But at the risk of repeating myself, I really like the vibe here for MedSky IDsky 🤞🦋